PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

• Belgium 1
• France 1
• Italy 9
• Spain 2

• Belgium 1
• Ferrara 1
• Florence 6
• France 4
• Italy 1
• Mantua 1
• Mechelen 1
• Naples 1
• Paris 1
• Rome 1
• Segovia 1
• Seville 1
• Toledo 1

• Manuscript 17

• choirbook 12
• music treatise(s) with appended polyphony 1
• partbook (single) 1
• partbooks (complete set) 2
• partbooks (incomplete set) 1

• paper 10
• paper (with parchment) 1
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• oblong 5
• upright 12

• never 2
• none visible 10
• normally 1
• occasionally 1
• often 1
• sometimes 2

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• brown 11
• dark brown 2
• red 1
• reddish brown 2

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• freehand 1
• quadruple rastrum 1
• single rastrum 11
• triple rastrum 4

• 10 4
• 11 2
• 2 1
• 3 2
• 4 2
• 6 4
• 7 4
• 8 6
• 9 2

• 1-part single page 7
• 2-part opening 3
• 2-part single page 6
• 3-part opening 13
• 3-part single page 7
• 4-part opening 13
• 4-part single page 7
• 5-part opening 6
• 5-part single page 1
• 6-part opening 1
• 8-part opening 1

• double 1
• none 10
• single 10
• triple 1

• empty ruled staves on grid 15
• none 2

• no separate text 7
• not in dedicated space 11
• provided, in dedicated space 1

• Indentation for initials filled in 2
• made for complete additional staves 5
• none 1
• notation and staves extended into margin 14
• notation extended into margin 12
• partial additional staves 7
• staveline added 4
• staves extended into margin 3

• black 5
• brown 12
• dark brown 1
• light brown 1
• red 1

• full mensural 2
• void mensural 16

• absent 15
• present 2

• fair 10
• high 7
• very high 1

• coronae 1
• end symbol 4
• pointers 2
• repeat signs 14
• signa congruentiae 9
• signes-de-renvoi 11
• space-filler 2

• Dutch 3
• Flemish 1
• French 17
• German 1
• Italian 10
• Latin 14
• Spanish 4

• fully texted and provided with incipit 1
• fully texted with one or two texts 14
• fully texted with one text 11
• fully texted with two or more texts 1
• fully texted with two texts 2
• partially texted with one or two texts 5
• partially texted with one text 10
• provided with one or two incipits 4
• provided with single incipit 14
• provided with two incipits 4
• untexted 12

• cursive 3
• cursive (bastarda) 5
• cursive (humanistic) 3
• cursive (italic) 4
• display script 2
• humanistic 1
• hybrida 4
• roman 1

• fair 9
• high 9
• poor 3

• black 5
• blue 1
• brown 13
• dark brown 1
• light brown 1
• red 4
• yellow 1

• no 6
• yes 15

• never 1
• rarely 3

• always 2
• never 1
• rarely 2

• full borders 1
• partial borders: one- and two-sided 1
• partial borders: two- and three-sided 1
• partial borders: two-sided 1

• always 2
• normally 2
• occasionally 1
• rarely 1

• decorated 4
• historiated 1

• normally 7
• often 2
• rarely 3
• sometimes 2

• calligraphic 4
• calligraphic with decoration 5
• calligraphic with grotesque heads 2
• decorated with grotesque heads 2
• flourished 2
• historiated 1
• littera notabilior 1
• plain initials 4

• normally 4
• often 1
• rarely 3
• sometimes 1

• Guide letters only 1

• never 1
• normally 1
• occasionally 1
• often 2
• rarely 1

• decorative final long 3
• end-symbol 1
• signes-de-renvoi 1